You may have thought you had a nice, zippy Internet connection at home, but if it’s less than 25 Mbps, you can’t describe it as “broadband” anymore. On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission …

While tech companies and privacy advocates want less surveillance in the U.S., the British government will consider emergency measures Monday that would force online and phone companies to retain more …

Powered by Socrata Government numbers can be tough to wrap the head around. For the last two years California Common Sense (CACS) has been putting a lot of public data into nice visuals for people to …

A common refrain in Silicon Valley to regulators is “leave us alone.” Most tech companies prefer to police themselves when it comes to competitive practices and often times government intervention is …

Uncle Sam needs some tech help. This weekend has been been declared National Day of Civic Hacking, an event aimed at drawing civic-minded programmers and entrepreneurs to build much-needed technology …